East Los Angeles College Career Programs

East Los Angeles College (referred to as East Los Angeles) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Monterey Park, CA. Its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at East Los Angeles College is $1,238 for California residents and $10,130 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 27,855 and the students to faculty ratio is 3.45% (29 to 1).East Los Angeles College supports distance learning and you may earn a degree/certificate through online education.

  • Tuition & Fees: $10,130
  • Number of Programs: 87 programs

East Los Angeles 2023 Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of East Los Angeles College are $1,238 for California residents and $10,130 for other students. The undergraduate tuition & fees are increased by 9.52% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Tuition & fees at East Los Angeles College
California residentsOut of State
2018-2019$1,220$7,746
2019-2020$1,220$8,110
2020-2021$1,238$8,570
2021-2022$1,238$9,012
2022-2023$1,238$9,870
2023-2024$1,238$10,130

Who Accredits East Los Angeles College

East Los Angeles College is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (1/1/1952 - Current).

Career Programs, Number of Completers

East Los Angeles College offers 84 career programs (all on-site class). Last year, total 5,429 students have earned their degrees/certificate at East Los Angeles. Next tables summarize the offered career programs and its sub-programs at East Los Angeles with number of completers.
Associate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Architecture [+] 1 program 3
Architectural Technology/Technician1 program 3
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 2 programs 17
Ethnic Studies1 program 3
Women's Studies1 program 14
Communication and Journalism [+] 2 programs 42
Speech Communication and Rhetoric1 program 37
Journalism1 program 5
Communications Technologies [+] 4 programs 11
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant1 program 0
Recording Arts Technology/Technician1 program 0
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design1 program 0
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects1 program 11
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program 9
Information Technology1 program 9
Engineering Technology [+] 1 program 0
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician1 program 0
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 2 programs 31
Spanish Language and Literature1 program 26
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation1 program 5
Work and Family Studies [+] 2 programs 253
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies1 program 21
Child Care Provider/Assistant1 program 232
Legal Studies [+] 1 program 0
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary1 program 0
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program 28
English Language and Literature1 program 28
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 2 programs 217
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 program 15
Humanities/Humanistic Studies1 program 202
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 1 program 32
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 32
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1 program 80
Mathematics1 program 80
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program 368
Biological and Physical Sciences1 program 368
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 2 programs 61
Health and Physical Education/Fitness1 program 5
Kinesiology and Exercise Science1 program 56
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 1 program 3
Philosophy1 program 3
Physical Sciences [+] 2 programs 21
Geology/Earth Science1 program 1
Physics1 program 20
Science Technologies/Technicians [+] 2 programs 1
Chemical Technology/Technician1 program 1
Science Technologies/Technicians (other)1 program 0
Psychology [+] 1 program 237
Psychology1 program 237
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 4 programs 362
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration1 program 321
Criminal Justice/Police Science1 program 0
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician1 program 20
Forensic Science and Technology1 program 21
Social Sciences [+] 6 programs 1,254
Social Sciences1 program 1,009
Anthropology1 program 16
Economics1 program 75
Geography1 program 1
Political Science and Government1 program 31
Sociology1 program 122
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 2 programs 14
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician1 program 3
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 11
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 5 programs 73
Visual and Performing Arts1 program 7
Graphic Design1 program 5
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts1 program 13
Art/Art Studies1 program 46
Music1 program 2
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 6 programs 85
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician1 program 17
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary1 program 0
Medical/Clinical Assistant1 program 6
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant1 program 2
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist1 program 31
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 29
Business [+] 6 programs 371
Business Administration and Management1 program 322
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management1 program 12
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping1 program 13
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1 program 17
Real Estate1 program 4
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations1 program 3
History [+] 1 program 27
History1 program 27
Total60 programs3,600
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Architecture [+] 1 program 6
Architectural Technology/Technician1 program 6
Communications Technologies [+] 3 programs 6
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant1 program 0
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design1 program 0
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects1 program 6
Engineering Technology [+] 1 program 3
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician1 program 3
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 program 20
Child Care Provider/Assistant1 program 20
Legal Studies [+] 1 program 0
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary1 program 0
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 1 program 1,671
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 program 1,671
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 2 programs 7
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician1 program 2
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 5
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 1 program 0
Graphic Design1 program 0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 5 programs 67
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician1 program 18
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder1 program 31
Medical/Clinical Assistant1 program 12
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling1 program 6
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 0
Business [+] 5 programs 36
Business Administration and Management1 program 3
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping1 program 13
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1 program 17
International Business/Trade/Commerce1 program 0
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations1 program 3
Total21 programs1,816
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Communications Technologies [+] 1 program 0
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects1 program 0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 2 programs 13
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician1 program 0
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist1 program 13
Total3 programs13

Student Population

At East Los Angeles College, there are total 27,855 students. Among them, 10,641 students have enrolled career programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 13,628 men and 14,227 women students at East Los Angeles. Next table summarizes the student population at East Los Angeles.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at East Los Angeles College
TotalMaleFemale
Total27,85513,62814,227
American Indian/Native American422913
Asian2,1061,0861,020
Black/African American1,654861793
Hispanic18,9008,07210,828
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander463610
White2,2401,568672
Two More242107135
Un-Known2,4841,801683
Student Population in Online Programs at East Los Angeles
Total StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students27,85510,6415,17412,040

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